Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/11

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Subject: [Leica] RUSSIAN KGB leica?"
From: msmall at infionline.net (Marc James Small)
Date: Tue Apr 11 21:00:24 2006
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At 10:44 PM 4/11/06 -0400, Walt Johnson wrote:
>Hitler was gassed, shot and awarded the Iron Cross which was, in itself, 
>a very unusual event for an enlisted man.

The Iron Cross was awarded in two grades.  Around three million awards in
both grades were made to enlisted men in the First World War, about a
hundred thousand to Jews.  

Invest some energy in reviewing your copy of Toland's biography of Hitler.
This is all discussed there in detail.

And your point is?

Marc

msmall@aya.yale.edu 
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